sixtysomething
nounEtymology From sixty + -something.
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Colloquial A person between 60 and 69 years old.
- Those sixtysomethings are always lounging around the cabana.
- Synonyms
- sexagenarian, hexagenarian, sexagenary
- Coordinate terms
- teen, teenager (13–19), vicenarian (20–29), twentysomething (20–29), tricenarian (30–39), thirtysomething (30–39), quadragenarian (40–49), fortysomething (40–49), quinquagenarian (50–59), semicentenarian (50–59), fiftysomething (50–59), septuagenarian (70–79), seventysomething (70–79), octogenarian (80–89), eightysomething (80–89), nonagenarian (90–99), ninetysomething (90–99), centenarian (100–199), semisupercentenarian (105–109), supercentenarian (110+)